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Five years from now, astronauts from Japan are going to have a rare opportunity to walk on the moon.
Rumored to be working with the director of Dark Souls, the Japanese game industry’s biggest name in gritty, lore-rich fantasy.
After spending his first few years living in the U.S., he’s spent the rest of his life answering the same questions over and over.
The phone’s case is one-of-a-kind, but the charger can be yours, Hero of Hyrule with a low battery.
The director speaks to us about the film and how elements of Japanese culture have influenced him.
An American wartime propaganda video has one Japanese citizen reflecting on his nation’s societal structure today.
Video game designer Yuji Naka only needs two sentences to explain what’s wrong with this weird-looking version of the Sega star.
Sweetly suggestive cleaning staff takes good care of Japanese traveler’s anime goods in New York hotel.
Only cute and good things can come out of a collaboration between the world’s busiest cat and international sneaker brand Converse!
How the loud-and-proud Fab Five were able to find success in a country that lags behind others when it comes to LGBTQ issues.
The boy band might not have won in their category at the Grammys, but they came out winners by the end of the night.
Watch as a teenage Connelly advertises a Technics product while singing in perfect Japanese.



















Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
We predict 7-Eleven’s new Zero Cider Triple drink is gonna be the hit drink of 2022【Taste Test】
American tourist arrested in Japan on charges of pushing sexual services worker down stairs
Sanrio changes Hello Kitty lead designer for first time in 46 years
Testing Japan’s fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
We predict 7-Eleven’s new Zero Cider Triple drink is gonna be the hit drink of 2022【Taste Test】
American tourist arrested in Japan on charges of pushing sexual services worker down stairs
Sanrio changes Hello Kitty lead designer for first time in 46 years
Testing Japan’s fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】
Which Japanese convenience store has the best miso vegetable stick pack?【Taste test】
Japanese manhole covers become a hit with foreign tourists in off-the-beaten path Tokyo area
Tokyo’s ban on high school girls working in the controversial JK industry goes into effect this summer
Criminals of Japan’s Edo Period Were Often Punished by Getting Face Tattoos
Japan’s original oyakodon restaurant reopens after three years in a newly renovated building
Shimane has a secret hot spring town that feels like stepping into an old Japanese film
Edo-period ukiyoe woodblock prints of animals and mythical beasts now available for free online
Fill your belly at the Starbucks all-you-can-eat buffet!
Trouble making friends? Sticker collecting works surprisingly well